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NCM Dividend Champions Series A
Canadian Focused Equity
FundGrade C
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Fundata ESG Grade D
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NAVPS (07-08-2026) |
$44.95 |
|---|---|
| Change |
$0.04
(0.09%)
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As at May 31, 2026
As at April 30, 2026
As at May 31, 2026
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Fund Returns
Inception Return (April 12, 2000): 12.79%
| Row Heading | Return | Annualized Return | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mth | 3 Mth | 6 Mth | YTD | 1 Yr | 2 Yr | 3 Yr | 4 Yr | 5 Yr | 6 Yr | 7 Yr | 8 Yr | 9 Yr | 10 Yr | |
| Fund | 2.71% | 3.11% | 8.30% | 6.76% | 18.11% | 17.81% | 15.31% | 10.86% | 10.66% | 15.14% | 10.46% | 8.38% | 8.10% | 7.89% |
| Benchmark | 3.80% | 3.89% | 11.82% | 11.26% | 33.62% | 25.59% | 23.32% | 17.17% | 14.27% | 16.74% | 14.25% | 12.65% | 12.02% | 12.27% |
| Category Average | 3.28% | 3.76% | 9.19% | 8.71% | 23.27% | 18.59% | 18.11% | 13.75% | 11.41% | 14.24% | 12.02% | 10.42% | 9.82% | 9.97% |
| Category Rank | 287 / 575 | 317 / 574 | 297 / 573 | 331 / 573 | 373 / 565 | 280 / 539 | 372 / 536 | 454 / 525 | 338 / 517 | 228 / 508 | 381 / 504 | 419 / 470 | 394 / 447 | 382 / 406 |
| Quartile Ranking | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Monthly Return
| Return % | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | 1.32% | 0.21% | 3.15% | 2.11% | 0.14% | 1.84% | 1.44% | 0.43% | 3.10% | -3.74% | 4.29% | 2.71% |
| Benchmark | 3.11% | 2.07% | 3.86% | 5.11% | 1.57% | 2.40% | 0.50% | 1.25% | 5.77% | -4.75% | 5.08% | 3.80% |
Best Monthly Return Since Inception
22.67% (April 2020)
Worst Monthly Return Since Inception
-27.41% (March 2020)
Calendar Return (%)
| Return % | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | 6.18% | 6.49% | -12.97% | 16.15% | 3.32% | 20.80% | 0.39% | 4.77% | 17.20% | 15.98% |
| Benchmark | 14.44% | 10.80% | -7.14% | 21.45% | 7.58% | 21.76% | -8.87% | 13.60% | 22.75% | 25.52% |
| Category Average | 11.42% | 8.06% | -8.78% | 18.54% | 7.73% | 22.26% | -9.42% | 13.34% | 19.16% | 17.10% |
| Quartile Ranking | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Category Rank | 374/ 402 | 243/ 413 | 403/ 463 | 394/ 493 | 355/ 508 | 404/ 509 | 49/ 519 | 505/ 530 | 361/ 537 | 313/ 543 |
Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
20.80% (2021)
Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
-12.97% (2018)
Asset Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Canadian Equity | 60.33 |
| US Equity | 24.71 |
| Income Trust Units | 9.93 |
| Cash and Equivalents | 3.52 |
| International Equity | 1.51 |
Sector Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Energy | 19.89 |
| Financial Services | 19.53 |
| Real Estate | 13.71 |
| Technology | 8.89 |
| Industrial Services | 7.02 |
| Other | 30.96 |
Geographic Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| North America | 98.48 |
| Europe | 1.51 |
| Other | 0.01 |
Top Holdings
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Granite REIT - Units | 5.88 |
| Pembina Pipeline Corp | 5.62 |
| Jamieson Wellness Inc | 5.59 |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 4.63 |
| George Weston Ltd | 4.41 |
| Microsoft Corp | 4.04 |
| Intact Financial Corp | 3.69 |
| Visa Inc Cl A | 3.65 |
| Canadian National Railway Co | 3.56 |
| Alphabet Inc Cl A | 3.50 |
Equity Style
Fixed Income Style
Risk vs Return (3 Yr)
NCM Dividend Champions Series A
Median
Other - Canadian Focused Equity
3 Yr Annualized
| Standard Deviation | 8.32% | 10.19% | 16.20% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beta | 0.73 | 0.78 | 1.07 |
| Alpha | -0.01 | 0.00 | -0.04 |
| Rsquared | 0.79% | 0.83% | 0.63% |
| Sharpe | 1.33 | 0.76 | 0.44 |
| Sortino | 2.87 | 1.24 | 0.51 |
| Treynor | 0.15 | 0.10 | 0.07 |
| Tax Efficiency | 81.40% | 69.83% | 71.32% |
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Risk Rating
Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison
| Key Ratio | 1 Yr | 3 Yr | 5 Yr | 10 Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Deviation | 7.17% | 8.32% | 10.19% | 16.20% |
| Beta | 0.68 | 0.73 | 0.78 | 1.07 |
| Alpha | -0.03 | -0.01 | 0.00 | -0.04 |
| Rsquared | 0.85% | 0.79% | 0.83% | 0.63% |
| Sharpe | 2.04 | 1.33 | 0.76 | 0.44 |
| Sortino | 3.50 | 2.87 | 1.24 | 0.51 |
| Treynor | 0.22 | 0.15 | 0.10 | 0.07 |
| Tax Efficiency | 80.69% | 81.40% | 69.83% | 71.32% |
Fundata ESG Metrics
Fundata ESG Score
The E, S, and G scores are averaged for each security in the portfolio, to arrive at an ESG score for each security. We take the portfolio weighted average of the ESG scores for each fund and rank them against their peers to arrive at the Fundata ESG Score from 0-100.
Fundata E Score
Three scores under the Environment bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Environment Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Pollution Prevention, (2) Environmental Transparency, (3) Resource Efficiency.
Fundata S Score
Six scores under the Social bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Social Score for each fund from 0-100. (1) Compensation and Satisfaction, (2) Diversity and Rights, (3) Education and Work Conditions, (4) Community and Charity, (5) Human Rights, (6) Sustainability Integration.
Fundata G Score
Three scores under the governance bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Governance Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Board Effectiveness, (2) Management Ethics, (3) Disclosure and Accountability.
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Fund Details
| Start Date | April 12, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Mutual Fund |
| Share Class | Commission Based Advice |
| Legal Status | Trust |
| Sales Status | Capped |
| Currency | CAD |
| Distribution Frequency | Annual |
| Assets ($mil) | $124 |
Fund Codes
| FundServ Code | Load Code | Sales Status |
|---|---|---|
| NRP101 |
Investment Objectives
The Fund is designed to achieve long-term capital appreciation and consistent income by investing in equity securities of all market capitalization issuers. The portfolio may consist of all types of equity and debt obligations of issuers in Canada and the United States that may or may not be listed for trading upon the facilities of stock exchanges or other organized and regulated trading facilities in Canada and the United States.
Investment Strategy
The Fund invests in a combination of securities including but not limited to government and corporate bonds, short term debt instruments, convertible securities (including convertible bonds and warrants), income trust units, and rights, as well as common and preferred shares. These securities are primarily Canadian, but may also, as market opportunities dictate, include U.S. securities as well.
Portfolio Management
| Portfolio Manager |
NCM Asset Management Ltd.
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|---|---|
| Sub-Advisor |
Cumberland Investment Counsel Inc. |
Management and Organization
| Fund Manager |
NCM Asset Management Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Custodian |
CIBC Mellon Trust Company |
| Registrar |
CIBC Mellon Global Securities Services Company |
| Distributor |
- |
Investment Minimums
| RSP Eligible | Yes |
|---|---|
| PAC Allowed | Yes |
| PAC Initial Investment | 5,000 |
| PAC Subsequent | 100 |
| SWP Allowed | Yes |
| SWP Min Balance | 0 |
| SWP Min Withdrawal | 0 |
Fees
| MER | 2.50% |
|---|---|
| Management Fee | 2.00% |
| Load | Back Fee Only |
| FE Max | 5.00% |
| DSC Max | - |
| Trailer Fee Max (FE) | 1.00% |
| Trailer Fee Max (DSC) | - |
| Trailer Fee Max (NL) | - |
| Trailer Fee Max (LL) | - |
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